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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
376 - General Incoming Correspondence H, 1775 - 1785 - 1775 - 1785
Ref No
MS 3147/3/376/11
Title
Letter. John Hirst (Clough) to James Watt (Birmingham).
Level
Item
Date
20 Apr 1776
Description
Hopes James Watt will visit his site when in Yorkshire. Matthew Boulton’s letter and an advertisment in the papers induced him to send his men to Soho and to defer his intended work, but he cannot put it off much longer.
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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